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Martial systems are frequently categorized as different styles to contrast their distinctive features. Styles may focus on different techniques: kicking, punching, throwing, or groundfighting. Or they may have different strategies: hit and run, counterattacking, or brawling. Use this tag to ask about differences in styles.
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What kind of moves can you expect a "streetfighter" to use?
One useful approach to this problem comes from Patrick McCarthy, who (as far as I know) coined the term "habitual acts of physical violence" (HAPV). This was a good tool for him to persuade practition …
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Are Aikido movies on the internet helpful for beginners?
Videos can teach possibilities or "style"
However, videos of high-level exponents of a style can convey a lot of useful information that isn't about technique. … By watching a significant amount of video, and being discerning about who to watch, what to watch, and the quality of each piece, one can pick up an idea for the "style" of a style, or the approach of …
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Are Systema and Pankration similar to each other?
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Pankration is an ancient form of fighting in competition. Participants wrestled, hit each other as hard as they could, choked each other, broke each others' fingers and other bones, and generally p …
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What is the Most Effective Discipline to Learn for Absolute Beginners
Find a school that fulfills the following requirements:
spars at least a little hard
your wife and daughter enjoy training at
is near you
Then be supportive--not hectoring, not demanding--with the …
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What are effective self-defense martial arts for smaller woman?
Any art where you train vigorously and practice applying your techniques against a moving, unpredictable, uncooperative partner will develop self-defense skills and attributes. Judo, BJJ, boxing, kick …
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When was throwing introduced to martial arts?
Re-calibrate your expectations. Nobody invented throwing. Wrestling is pre-human. Mammals wrestle as both bonding and male-dominance-hierarchy behavior. Monkeys wrestle. Lions wrestle.
The codificati …
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What are the different ways of controlling the feet during a jab punch in boxing?
The two I've been shown most commonly are a Jack Dempsey-style jab with a heavy forward step and a jab with no step, pivoting the front foot on the ball of the foot. …
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